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wire-guided
(redirected from Wire-guided missile)

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wire-guided
adj
(Military / Firearms, Gunnery, Ordnance & Artillery) (of a missile) controlled by signals transmitted through fine wires uncoiled during the missile's flight


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The vehicle could also carry a 40mm grenade launcher or a Milan wire-guided missile launcher for a heavy punch.
The vehicle could also carry a 40mm grenade launcher or a Milan wire-guided missile launcher for a heavy punch.
And the Army could face a "significant capability gap" as the lifespan of the TOW wire-guided missiles on its ageing Lynx helicopters could not be extended beyond that date.
 
 
 
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